IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 140346 accession number: C.68B-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 19 October 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, and painted overglaze in blue, dark green, yellow, flesh pink, red, grey, greyish-brown, dark brown, and black enamels. The glazed underside is concave, and has a rounded rectangular ventilation hole on the viewer’s right. The oval base has rounded rocky sides and a flat top, and is coloured pale grey. The father stands on the left, supported by a low tree stump or rock. A small dog sits beside him. The mother is on the right and their little boy is between them. The father stands on his left leg and has his right leg forward; his right hand is tucked into his coat and he looks towards his wife. He wears a greyish-brown wig with a queue, a dark green coat with partly red collar, yellow breeches, white stockings and black buckled shoes, and holds a black hat in his left arm. The mother has long wavy greyish-brown hair, and wears a white cap with a red ribbon round it, a yellow coat with dark brown spots and dark brown fur edging and collar, a white dress, and pale blue shoes. She looks towards her husband, and has her left hand inside a dark brown fur muff and her right hand over it. The child steps forward on his right leg and holds up his right hand in front of his father; his left is tucked into his sash. He has greyish-brown hair, and wears a pale grey hat, an all in one white suit scattered with groups of four blue dots, a red sash and black shoes. The dog is white with black patches. object type: Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. A gentleman and his wife stand with a dog and their little boy between them on a low oval base. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140346 PEOPLE ------------------- gentleman lady child SUBJECTS ------------------- family dog family dog TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded in parts, assembled, glazed, and painted overglaze in blue, dark green, yellow, flesh pink, red, grey, greyish-brown, dark brown, and black enamels. The glazed underside is concave, and has a large rounded rectangular ventilation hole on the viewer's right. press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1785 - 1795 creation date earliest: 1785 creation date latest: 1795 culture: 18th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Naples Royal Porcelain Factory maker: Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea maker: Taglioni, Filippo DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 18.4 CITATIONS -------- L'arte della porcellana in Italia: Il Piedmonte, Roma e Napoli The History of Porcelain Pottery and Porcelain: A Handbook for Collectors Le porcellane dei Borbone di Napoli, Capodimonte e Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea, 1743-1806 Early English and Continental Ceramics, 19th February 1991 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_68B_1950.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 613 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_C_68B_1950.jpg height: 620 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_68B_1950.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 613 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_C_68B_1950.jpg height: 310 pixels width: 250 pixels